Yiskah Rosenfeld has taught classes combining Jewish text and creativity for over 20 years. She studied at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and holds an MFA in poetry from Mills College and an MA in jurisprudence from UC Berkeley. Her poems and essays appear in publications such as Lilith Magazine, Kerem, Bridges, Jewish Women: An Historical Encyclopedia, and Yentl’s Revenge: The Next Wave of Jewish Feminism. Yiskah was this year’s recipient of the Anna Davidson Rosenberg award for poems on the Jewish experience.